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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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